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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Trouble with Thinking.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Rosa meet Zvi in Valparaiso?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1961.

2. Over what does Alma muse?
(a) Why Alma and Leo fall in love.
(b) Why the author kept the name Alma.
(c) Why David gave Charlotte the book.
(d) Why Charlotte misses David.

3. About what does Alma read?
(a) A woman who is leaving a man she does not love.
(b) people talking with their hands and a man who thought he was made of glass.
(c) People moving to Chile from Poland.
(d) The love of a woman for a man.

4. Where does Alma's father David meet Alma's mother, Charlotte?
(a) In a concentration camp.
(b) In the United States.
(c) In Chile.
(d) On an Israeli kibbutz.

5. Who is Misha Shklovsky?
(a) Charlotte's last boyfriend.
(b) The only boy Alma has ever kissed.
(c) Alma's cousin.
(d) Leo's son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Zvi put this in his pocket?

2. What does Bird tell Alma he believes about himself?

3. How long does Zvi sit with his friend?

4. What does Alma do after reading The History of Love?

5. What does Leo realize when he winds up at Starbucks?

(see the answer key)

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